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11 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 12, 2003 · 64-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 12, 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 12, 2003 · 64-Across · 11 letters
PORTMANTEAU0 of 11 letters revealed
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a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings; "`smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'"; "`motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'"; "`brunch' is a well-known portmanteau"
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